Job description
Location: Logos House, Bristol
Working hours: 24 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Logos House is a short stay service that supports people to achieve their long-term goals. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Support Team. As a Specialist Support Worker, you will empower individuals to overcome the barriers they face, achieve their aspirations, and support them to move on towards independent living.
Key Responsibilities:
The role of the Specialist Support Worker is critical to providing an enhanced level of service for our vulnerable and complex clients. As a highly competent Specialist Support Worker you will be responsible for taking a lead role with our Harm minimization approach to substance misuse, working within our programme to plan and deliver a high-quality support service, which delivers a Psycho-social programme approach, supporting residents to make informed decisions and educating/updating staff on Harm minimization approaches. Key Performance Indicators for each are set. Responsible to: Service Manager. Responsible for line management, this will be agreed locally. Specialist Support Workers are required to fulfil Duty Management and on call duties on a rota basis.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:
Appointment subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure check, confirmation of enrolment to the DBS Update Service, satisfactory references, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.